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NJ could allow retired teachers temporarily return to work
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Staff could temporarily return to work without impacting their pensions
New Jersey lawmakers want to call on retired teachers to re-enter the profession to help with COVID-19 disruptions in schools. An Assembly panel unanimously advanced a measure this week that would allow retired teachers and some professional educational staff to temporarily return to work without impacting the status of their pensions.
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NJ could allow retired teachers temporarily return to work
Clip: 1/4/2022 | 59sVideo has Closed Captions
New Jersey lawmakers want to call on retired teachers to re-enter the profession to help with COVID-19 disruptions in schools. An Assembly panel unanimously advanced a measure this week that would allow retired teachers and some professional educational staff to temporarily return to work without impacting the status of their pensions.
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